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Health
August 18th, 2021
Alzheimer's Disease - 6th Biggest Cause of Death
When most people think of Alzheimer's, they usually think about long-term care. However, it is now the 6th leading cause of death in the U.S. Before people die, they need long-term health care services.
Lifestyle
August 17th, 2021
Prepared for the Financial Risks of Retirement?
The so-called 'golden' years may be golden, but not for us; it seems everyone has their hand out needing money. A retirement plan without considering longevity and long-term care will be a plan that fails you and your family. Are you prepared?
Health
April 22nd, 2025
Pros and Cons of Implants vs. Dentures
Some people have poor oral health either due to genetics or because they failed to take care of their teeth when they were younger. Ignoring oral health leads to additional aging issues.
August 13th, 2021
Lifespan to Age 130? Research Says It is Coming!
Research says reaching age 130 could be on the way in the future. No question, we are seeing increased longevity now, which is having an impact on retirement planning. Are you and your family prepared for long-term health care?
Insurance
August 12th, 2021
Big Names Still Offering LTC Health Solutions
There are still many top companies offering Long-Term Care Insurance solutions for you and your family. Policies are custom designed, and premiums can vary over 100%.
Lifestyle
August 11th, 2021
Advantages Available with Medicare Advantage
When you get close to age 65, will you start thinking about Medicare and supplements. You have many choices for your health care in retirement.
People
November 28th, 2022
Actress Christina Applegate Faces Health Crisis as She Finishes “Dead to Me” Taping
It was shocking news in Hollywood when Christina Applegate announced she had multiple sclerosis. MS is a leading cause of long-term health care in the United States and worldwide. She finished the final season of her TV Show despite obstacles.
Lifestyle
May 22nd, 2026
Health Benefits of Riding an Electric Bike as You Age
Staying active as you age protects more than your health—it protects your independence and your finances. Discover why movement matters at every stage of life. An e-bike can be helpful.
Health
August 9th, 2021
Getting Ready for Back Surgery
About 31 million Americans experience low back pain at any given time 75-85% will have some form of back pain in their lifetime. Back issues get worse with age.
Health
August 25th, 2021
COVID-19 May Set the Stage for Alzheimer's
Science is still learning about COVID-19 and the consequences it has on health. Memory problems are the latest concern. Dementia is already a significant health issue, and planning is key.
Insurance
July 30th, 2021
Younger Is Better When You Want Affordable LTC Policies
Surveys say consumers and professionals think Long-Term Care Insurance is expensive. Yet, consumers who purchase policies are often very surprised by how affordable LTC Insurance happens to be.
Care Facilities
July 29th, 2021
Nursing Home Residents Could Be Cared for at Home
Some people in nursing home facilities could be cared for at home. A recent study in Canada shows as many as 1 in 9 could be at home.